Mine is 45, never an issue.
Which one did you get Shawn?
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- Mon Nov 06, 2017 9:34 pm
- Forum: DA42 Forum
- Topic: What's the width of your hangar opening?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13468
- Mon Nov 06, 2017 9:32 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: Standby Alternator pre-flight check.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4564
Re: Standby Alternator pre-flight check.
Does anyone have a definitive answer on alternator overhaul requirements? I have read in other threads it could be 1000 hours.
- Mon Oct 16, 2017 12:17 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: First Aircraft and Post
- Replies: 31
- Views: 23196
Re: First Aircraft and Post
Congratulations again Shawn. Will meet up soon at Czba.
- Sun Oct 15, 2017 9:11 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: DA40 Departs Runway on Landing - No fatalities
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4228
Re: DA40 Departs Runway on Landing - No fatalities
I have had one main pilot side tire/tube failure while returning from an instrument training session with my 40,000 plus hour twice retired ATP. He questioned why we were pulling slightly to the left when It dawned on me my real quick we must have lost air in the tire. Right break, take the weight o...
- Tue Feb 14, 2017 12:35 am
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: AHRS1 SRVC - AHRS1 magnetic-field model needs update
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1730
AHRS1 SRVC - AHRS1 magnetic-field model needs update
I think I have the answer to this but wanted to double check. This alert occurred just the other day after being grounded for several months due to poor weather. What I have found in my searches is that I need to update the Garmin or Jepssen database in order to update the magnetic heading/drift whi...
- Mon Sep 12, 2016 2:02 am
- Forum: Travel & Destinations
- Topic: London air show and Diamond Home coming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1381
London air show and Diamond Home coming
Wondering if anyone else is going out this weekend September 16/17
Diamond is hosting a VIP event Friday night. And factory tours Saturday and Sunday.
Diamond is hosting a VIP event Friday night. And factory tours Saturday and Sunday.
- Wed Aug 31, 2016 12:59 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: Main Battery Lasted Over 3.25 after Main Tie Trip
- Replies: 28
- Views: 9420
Re: Main Battery Lasted Over 3.25 after Main Tie Trip
Gentlemen, I experienced the same issues yesterday after a repeated hot start event. Eventually the engine started and I was able to return on a 40 minute flight but the main tie breaker tripped and the low voltage annunciation was on the entire trip. Repeated attempts to reset the breaker were inef...
- Tue Mar 01, 2016 11:45 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: PIREP: Tempest Fine Wire Plugs
- Replies: 44
- Views: 14516
Re: PIREP: Tempest Fine Wire Plugs
FWIW, my right mag failed at 324 hours or so. had to be replaced. makes me wonder if the champion plugs had anything to do with it. I changed the plugs to Tempest after reading all the feedback on this site.
- Sat Feb 27, 2016 6:10 am
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: G1000 Data Base Error
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3804
Re: G1000 Data Base Error
I received this error as well, out of the blue. So, Pulled lower cards out and reinstalled. No change. Wondering if anyone has experience and suggestions to correct this gremlin.
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 11:32 pm
- Forum: Public forum
- Topic: I'd love a DA40, but is there one with enough useful load?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 24454
Re: I'd love a DA40, but is there one with enough useful load?
just to be crystal clear, the 50 gallon (long range fuel tank version) will not work (with four x 170 pound people) due to C of G issues. The gyronimo app for the ipad is excellent for playing around with different weight configurations to see the effect on both the standard and long range tank vers...